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Woman harassed and molested in local bus, three of them are arrested

Woman harassed and molested in the local bus of Kolkata

she suffered mental trauma.

A woman harassed inside a local bus on the streets of central Kolkata. 24-year-old lady – studying fashion designing at a private institute – has guaranteed that three young people initially slang her and afterward tried to molest her. she got off the transport late on Monday evening. On the basis of her complaint, the Kolkata police have arrested three people. They are further inquiring the case.

Story narrated by the police

According to police, the young lady got into a bus (route 24A/1) from Esplanade and her destination was ananda palit road near Park Circus. The victim was in the crowded bus. Three young people was staring at the lady. These three youth argued with the lady over how she was annoyed and irritated in the crowd. The victim complained that no passengers came to help her. This continued till the lady reached her stop and got off the bus. Those youths followed her. When she tried to protest, they molested her and even tried to beat her up.

Senior investigating officer said,”During our initial probe, we established the identity of these youths who are in their early 20’s and local residents. A raid was conducted in the wee hours of Tuesday morning and the culprit have been arrested. They identity are Abul Kalam, Pervez Alam and Mohd Munna,”. Police are probing if the accused had harassed the victim . “We are taking the statement of the victim in this regard. Officer further said that it would be too early to ascertain if the accused are repeat offenders. Sooner, the victim’s statement will be recorded before a magistrate.